Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

Life is to short to be small.

Yes, I am a Jew and when the ancestors of the right honorable gentleman were brutal savages in an unknown island, mine were priests in the temple of Solomon.

I have always thought that every woman should marry, and no man.

Life is too short to be little. You must enlarge your imagination and then act on it.

There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in politics there is no honour.

The Duke of Wellington brought to the post of first minister immortal fame,-a quality of success which would almost seem to include all others.